We are on the cusp of a dramatically different world brought on by the super convergence of Intelligent machines, Cloud, Big Data Analytics and the Internet of Things. Manoj Saxena, a leading practitioner and investor at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing, reveals his knowledge of how technology will drive business model shifts, impact the future of enterprise IT, and drive Talent wars.

An innovative leader in information technology for global brands and the federal government, Tony Scott shares leading-edge approaches to enterprise cybersecurity and the transformational power of digital modernization.

A practicing physician, technologist, emergency responder, and entrepreneur, Joel Selanikio bridges the worlds of healthcare, global health and technology to illustrate opportunities in the application of big data, cloud computing, and mobile technology to health, healthcare, and social challenges.

President, The Rockefeller Foundation; Administrator, United States Agency for International Development (2010-2015); Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics and Chief Scientist, United States Department of Agriculture (2009-2010); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (2001-2009)

Dr. Rajiv Shah has been a tireless and dedicated leader, committed to advancing the missions of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United States Department of Agriculture. Serving alongside some of the most innovative leaders in the world, navigating major natural disasters and man-made crises, Dr. Shah has successfully delivered results and lived up to USAID’s goal of partnering to end extreme poverty and to promote resilient, democratic societies while advancing security and prosperity. From developing infrastructure to igniting power in Africa, to empowering people around the world with skills and opportunities, Dr. Shah has reshaped and re-envisioned a government agency to tackle even the most intractable challenges.

In his highly customized presentations, Peter Sheahan helps audiences around the globe identify and profit from the newest and hottest business trends taking the marketplace by storm and how to spot potential new market opportunities to gain the competitive advantage in today’s ever-changing, fast-paced world.

A best-selling author and entrepreneur, Peter Sims shatters conventional thinking on innovation and creativity by proving that it is small, methodical steps—rather than conventional planning, analytical thinking and linear problem solving—that lead to game changing outcomes.

A pioneer in her field, Megan Smith understands that the future of technology is already here. She shares her catalytic, entrepreneurial, and innovative vision—which has transformed both the public and private sectors—with your organization.

Rooted in science, brought to life with powerful stories, and delivered in an informative and entertaining way, bestselling author and distinguished Rice University business school professor Scott Sonenshein teaches a powerful mindset for doing more with less to help companies succeed, enable professionals to achieve, and teach people to thrive.

With over 20 years of experience transforming Fortune 50 companies and armed with a reputation as one of the most disruptive and effective advisors to business today, Andy Stefanovich believes companies must reorient their focus toward creativity and innovation in order to sustain strategic growth.

Global Marketing Officer, Procter & Gamble (2001-2008); Author, Unleashing the Innovators: How Mature Companies Find New Life with Startups and Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World’s Greatest Companies